Legal Opinion

Westerville v. Cornell University

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 11, 2002PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Cornell University appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (LaCava, J.), entered March 8, 2001, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellant, and the action against the remaining defendants is severed.

The plaintiff, a mental health care professional attending a training seminar administered by the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Turcotte v. FellNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Benitez v. New York City Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Maddox v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Cohen v. Heritage Motor Tours, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Giugliano v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Sy v. KopetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Belloro v. ChicomaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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